Prayers for this family. The lost a Pastor, wife and mother to senseless violence. The teenager charged as an adult in the murder of Rev. Autura Eason-Williams is currently free on bail and may soon return to school.
In accordance with court documents, Miguel Andrade, 15, posted the $200,000 bail last week. According to reports, Pastor Eason-Williams was killed by gunfire fired by Andrade.
The court informed the boy back in January when he set his bond that the only way he could go home and to school was if he was released. The juvenile court system continues to handle the case of the second kid charged in the incident.
In July of last year, Eason-Williams was fatally shot outside her house.
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A second teenager has been arrested on a charge of first-degree murder in the death of a pastor during what police described as a carjacking turned deadly and prosecutors on Monday sought to move the case to adult court.
During a detention hearing, prosecutors filed a motion to move the teen’s case from juvenile court, just days after Memphis Police arrested the 15-year-old at his home and charged him in connection with the death of the Rev. Autura Eason-Williams.
Eason-Williams died July 18 after being shot while her car was being stolen at 1000 Whitehaven Lane.
The teen, arrested Friday, faces charges of first-degree murder, first-degree murder during a robbery, especially aggravated robbery, possession of a firearm during a dangerous felony and carjacking.
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